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Looks like people weren’t dreaming of a “bright Christmas.” Wyckoff’s Christmas Tree farm in New Jersey had Christmas Grinches saying fir-getaboutit after offering Yuletide pines that come in a ...

FESTUS, Mo. — A Christmas tree farm that has brought in families from across the St. Louis area for generations is now on the market. Meert Tree Farm, a 150-acre property in Festus, Missouri, known ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - It’s a rare sight to see in Central Texas: a real Christmas tree farm. Its hot, dry, drought-prone climate makes it difficult for traditional pines to grow, but the Radde’s ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Applejack Tree Farm in Augusta opened Friday to kick off the Christmas holiday season. Guests can pick out their perfect Christmas tree from the farm’s selection of evergreens ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — In 2013, Heath Boomer and his family planted their first Christmas trees in Virginia Beach with one hope in mind: to put family and tradition at the forefront. “This is just a ...

GLENVIEW, Ill. (WGN) – The holiday season is in full swing at Historic Wagner Farm, where more than 200 freshly cut trees will get wrapped up and moved into their indoor homes over the next several ...

As the family behind Rhodes Sisters Christmas Tree Farm prepares for another holiday season, it is continuing a tradition that has been carried on for nearly seven decades. Anson Rhodes first planted ...

EL CAJON, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — Say goodbye to pumpkin patches and say hello to Christmas tree season! Family Christmas Tree Farm, one of San Diego County’s beloved tree farms, opens this week in El ...

Thanksgiving is wrapping up and Christmas is taking center stage. The star of the show is typically the tree, and this weekend might be your only chance to cut down your own.Nordstrom's Tree Farm will ...

OWASSO, Okla. — As the Christmas season kicks off across Green Country, the Owasso Christmas Tree and Berry Farm is already experiencing one of its strongest years yet. Owner Bill Jacobs says opening ...

Editor's note: Christmas tree farms open across Middle Tennessee the weekend before Thanksgiving. Hours and dates of operation are subject to change based on inventory. Check each farm's website or ...